- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- September 15, 1608 CE
- Location:
- Balkans Nw, Macedonia
- Intensity (MMI):
- 11
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- NOAA_SIGEQ
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.23
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.68
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6.48
Other earthquake records of 1608 CE
- Iran, Gilan, W Mazandaran · Ms 7.6 · 3,000 deaths
- Balkans Nw, Montenegro
- Balkans Nw, Montenegro
- Italy · Mw 4.4
- Algeria · Mw 5.76
- Mexico, Oaxaca
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1608 CE Earthquake — Balkans Nw, Macedonia happen?
- September 15, 1608 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.